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Air quality in Rio de Janeiro
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Rio de Janeiro
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Rio de Janeiro Air Quality Map
Real-time Rio de Janeiro air pollution map
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Weather
What is the current weather in Rio de Janeiro?
| Weather | Broken clouds |
| Temperature | 73.4°F |
| Humidity | 83% |
| Wind | 16.1 mp/h |
| Pressure | 30.1 Hg |
live aqi city ranking
Real-time Brazil city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Rio Branco, Acre | 201 |
| 2 | Porto Velho, Rondonia | 183 |
| 3 | Manaus, Amazonas | 65 |
| 4 | Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo | 60 |
| 5 | Recife, Pernambuco | 44 |
| 6 | Curitiba, Parana | 21 |
(Local time)
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US AQI
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live AQI index
Unhealthy for sensitive groups
Overview
What is the current air quality in Rio de Janeiro?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Unhealthy for sensitive groups | 137* US AQI | PM2.5 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 50.2*µg/m³ | |
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PM2.5
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PM2.5 concentration in Rio de Janeiro is currently 10 times the WHO annual air quality guideline value
Health Recommendations
What is the current air quality in Rio de Janeiro?
 | Reduce outdoor exercise |
 | Close your windows to avoid dirty outdoor air GET A MONITOR |
 | Sensitive groups should wear a mask outdoors GET A MASK |
 | Run an air purifier GET AN AIR PURIFIER |
Forecast
Rio de Janeiro air quality index (AQI) forecast
| Day | Pollution level | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Unhealthy for sensitive groups 137 AQI US |  40% | 75.2° 69.8° |  8.9 mp/h |
| Monday, Sep 16 | Unhealthy for sensitive groups 131 AQI US | 70% | 80.6° 68° | 15.7 mp/h |
| Tuesday, Sep 17 | Moderate 68 AQI US  | 70% | 68° 68° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Wednesday, Sep 18 | Moderate 64 AQI US | 40% | 73.4° 66.2° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Thursday, Sep 19 | Moderate 74 AQI US |  | 78.8° 64.4° | 13.4 mp/h |
| Friday, Sep 20 | Moderate 99 AQI US | | 82.4° 68° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Saturday, Sep 21 | Unhealthy for sensitive groups 116 AQI US | 60% | 80.6° 69.8° | 6.7 mp/h |
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